”In the (D3FB) Huddle”

After a 13th Season that we'll never forget, it's time to start up a more normal season -- Season 14 of ITH! Frank & James open the show with original co-host and co-founder of the show, Eric Ren, to discuss the show's history and his alma mater, RPI. Then, they focus on the health aspects of the new season, including a discussion with Trine Athletic Director Matt Land about where we've been and w...

NIL has become a huge topic over the last month, as the NCAA, some states, and several schools have released rules and regulations related to the payment for the use of a student-athlete's name, image, or likeness. The question for us has become: how will this affect Division 3 football?   The answer appears to be that there will be both positive and negative effects. Frank & James explore the con...

In a very special episode, Frank & James reveal the "In the (D3FB) Huddle" Spring 2021 Top 25 for #d3fb. Please make sure to "Like" and "Share" this episode if you enjoy it!

Frank & JB guide you through the Week 12 action that took place with more video clips in Crunchtime, with special emphasis on the PAC Championship between Washington & Jefferson and Westminster. They also cover the sparse Week 13 schedule. Then, they welcome in the co-hosts of The Trench Talk Show, a podcast made by offensive linemen for linemen. Tanner Jillson, Tony Valentino, and Sam Nelson disc...

It's a rare week when Frank & JB pick ALL the games being played - but Week 12 is a special occasion. And again, they're doing it LIVE, Friday at 10:00am EDT!

Week 11 had a number of exciting finishes and team celebration, and Frank & James cover them all in "Crunchtime." After that, they begin to preview the PAC Championship Game between Washington & Jefferson College and Westminster College -- two teams that know each other very well and that badly want to beat their rival. Joining the show are:   Westminster Junior QB Cole Konieczka   and   Washingto...

We're a day early, but we're STILL doing it LIVE! Tune in today (4/15/21) at 4pm EDT to watch our Week 9 schedule discussion and Lightning Picks!

Just 20 games? Don't worry, the action was exciting -- and Frank & James have you covered with "Crunchtime" for Week 10 of the Spring 2021 season. You want video highlights? You've got them for seven of the 20 games.   After "Crunchtime," Frank & James welcomed an old friend to the show -- Lake Forest Head Coach Jim Catanzaro. Cat's team started play Saturday after a 511-day pause between games. H...

We know better than to do this. But we're doing it LIVE! Tune in today (4/2/21) at 10am EDT to watch our Week 9 schedule discussion and Lightning Picks!

You've heard Frank & James discuss it the past two weeks, but you haven't been able to hear from any of the key players in the USA South tiebreaker fiasco... UNTIL NOW. Brevard Coach Bill Khayat joined the guys to discuss his team's Spring 2021 success, the "coin toss" controversy, the dejection that followed, and where things go from here for Brevard.   In addition, Frank & James discuss the "cea...

Gonzaga's walk-off three in OT wasn't the only walk-off in OT in the NCAA Saturday -- Randolph-Macon had a walk-off TD in dramatic fashion, as QB Presley Egbers reclaimed a fumble to run in the winning touchdown. Frank & James take you through "Crunchtime" and the clips of that huge ODAC Championship play and speak with Egbers about the Spring 2021 #d3fb season and the big play.   In addition, the...

We know better than to do this. But we're doing it LIVE! Tune in today (4/2/21) at 10am EDT to watch our Week 9 schedule discussion and Lightning Picks!

Frank & James lead off this episode in a way they hated -- with sad news of the passing of Heidelberg LB Curtis Helman. They are joined by Heidelberg Head Coach Scott Donaldson to discuss Curtis's memory, how the team is handling the news, and what's next for the Heidelberg football program. After that, "Crunchtime" delivers some fantastic finishes through video and audio clips from Week 8's 30+ g...

IT'S A NEW RECORD! "In the Huddle" celebrates being the #d3fb podcast with the most episodes on iTunes this week (282) by providing quality coverage of the Alfred/Utica game from Tuesday, including interviews with Utica's:   SR RB Lamont McGriff; SO DL Jordan Weaver; SO DL John Stroughn; & Head Coach Blaise Faggiano   Frank & James also preview the entire Week 8 schedule (37 GAMES!) and predict ni...

We're doing double-duty this week on ITH, as Frank & James bring you a recap of Spring 2021 Week 7 #d3fb games in this episode. So, that means all your favorite video clips of the weekend's games are included in our popular "Crunchtime" segment! After that, they review the somewhat controversial ending of the Wesley/Montclair game and then interview Grove City College's Jared Hurd and Patrick Mark...

Frank & James promised you a blockbuster "Crunchtime" segment this week -- how does 50 CLIPS from Saturday's Spring Week 6 games sound?! On top of that, they have some great interviews with the playmakers and a great coach guest:   Montclair State Senior WR Carsen Johnson;   Bluffton Head Coach Aaron Krepps; and   Bluffton Freshman DB Montez Archer, Jr.   They also preview Week 7 of the Spring, as...

Frank & James dive straight into the action this week with the longest "Crunchtime" segment yet this Spring Football season -- that means more clips that ever from the weekend's games.   Then, watch some great interviews with participants from this Saturday's SAA Conference Championshi Game between Berry and Hendrix:   Hendrix QB Miles Thompson & DB Matthew Scirto; &   Berry QB Gavin Gray & Head C...

Frank & James decided that last week's show was so much fun, they wanted to produce another episode this week to cover all the Week 4 Spring 2021 #d3fb action! They include video from seven of the week's 12 games in "Crunchtime," update the Union Athletics spring sports decision, and look at the Week 5 schedule (with the largest slate of games yet this spring).   They also were joined by Birmingha...

Frank & James bring you not one but TWO "Crunchtime" video highlight segments, as they cover all 15 game played in Spring Football in the first three weeks of the season. After each segment they provide player interviews with:   Sophomore RB Dee Robinson of McMurry University   and   Junior WR Ethan Peloquin of Whitworth University.   They also pay tribute to Coach Margeson of Alfred, who passed a...

Following Delaware State's announcement of their discontinuation of Wesley's D3 athletics program after this school year, Frank & James speak with Wesley Football Head Coach Chip Knapp about the decision, the implications for him and his players, the memory of Mike Drass, and potential spring football for Wesley.   The show leads off with a video essay about the Wolverines. Please make sure to lik...

Frank & James start their first show of 2021 with a surprise guest who is about to face his toughest football challenge yet -- former Hobart College and current Tampa Bay Bucs OL Ali Marpet leads off the show. Then, the guys dive into a wide-ranging Spring Football discussion, running down the entire 14-week schedule and talking with three terrific guests: Grove City Athletic Director Todd Gibson...

It's Frank's 25th anniversary in #d3fb broadcasting! So, Frank & James wanted to celebrate in style, by producing a quality show. First, they run through the three D3 football games that have been played with highlights and stats. Then (at the 20:00 mark), they interview Trine sophomore QB Alex Price about his team's 2-0 start in a unique season.   Next, they feature four players from the former O...

What better way to kick off #ITHSeason13 than with a major announcement -- the East Region will have at least one #d3fb game played this season... And it's a BIG one. It's the Secretaries' Cup game between Coast Guard and Merchant Marine!   Frank & James speak with USMMA Head Coach Mike Toop in this episode about the game, and they run through the entire list they have of Division 3 football games...

Frank & JB are back to break down the NCAA Board of Governors and Division 3 Presidents Council decisions that could not only affect what's left of fall football, but also a potential spring football season... AND potentially all sports for this academic year. They are joined by Brockport Director of Athletics Erick Hart, who discusses how the NCAA Division 3 Selection Committee (which he is a par...

After their Twitter poll concerning Spring Football received over 1,300 responses, Frank & JB wanted to review the pros and cons of the different Spring Football proposals currently being considered by over 200 schools that have canceled their Fall 2020 #d3fb season.   However, they also wanted to discuss the American Rivers Conference's decision to still play in the fall -- the only conference to...